Böhmer Surname

34,004th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Böhmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Böhmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany14,6641:5,490661
Austria4061:20,9743,281
South Africa1881:288,17928,102
Netherlands771:219,31429,463
Slovakia751:71,15313,810
Switzerland541:152,09114,437
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Czechia271:393,83245,478
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Norway81:642,78647,258
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
France41:16,605,680368,153
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England21:27,859,030389,889
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Bohmer (2,057) are calculated separately.

Böhmer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Böhmer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Böhmer is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Bohmer. For other possible spellings of Böhmer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Böhmer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 34,004th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 467,240 people. The last name Böhmer is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Böhmer live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 14,664 people, or 1 in 5,490. In Germany Böhmer is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent are found, Bavaria, where 12 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Böhmer Last Name Statistics demography

Böhmer earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 37.3% less than the national average, earning 216,993 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bohmer942,057/
Böhmert92862/
Bömer91689/
Behmer831,479/
Bahmer83601/
Bhamer8376/
Bhomer8319/
Bömmer8314/
Bhömer831/
Bhemer830/
Böhmerová8085/
Böhmerova801/
Boehmer775,144/
Bohmier7755/
Bhammer7721/
Bahmehr7718/
Baehmer7715/
Behmehr779/
Bahamer771/
Boëhmer771/
Behmeir770/
Bomer731,700/
Bemer73921/
Bamer73419/
Bémer7355/
Bömerová711/
Baahamer711/
Boehmier710/
Baamer6712,124/
Beumer676,032/
Beemer673,611/
Bommer673,334/
Bammer671,764/
Boemer671,055/
Bemmer67237/
Buimer67179/
Bemeur6794/
Bomher6794/
Bomier6776/
Bamher6768/
Bahmir6753/
Bemier6745/
Bamehr6739/
Bameur6711/
Boëmer673/
Bhamir672/
Bameer672/
Bémeur672/
Bamier672/
Bomerr672/
Bomear671/
Behmjr671/
Baemer671/
Bameir670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Böhmer
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